Multiple Choice
Assume that a cross is made between AaBb and aabb plants and that the offspring occur in the following numbers: 106 AaBb, 48 Aabb, 52 aaBb, 94 aabb. These results are consistent with ________.
A) sex -linked inheritance with 30 percent crossing over
B) linkage with 50 percent crossing over
C) 100 percent recombination
D) linkage with approximately 33 map units between the two gene loci
E) independent assortment
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